There is already the starting eleven of the FC Barcelona for the game of the 21st day of LaLiga EA Sports that will play tonight (9:00 p.m./DAZN LaLiga) against the Valencia in the Olympic Stadium. Hansi Flick has cleared up the mystery and will be Wojciech Szczesny who plays under the sticks to the detriment of Iñaki Peña. Complete initial training Koundé, Eric Garcia, Cubarsi y Bucket in defense; Married y De Jong in the double pivot; Lamine Yamal, Fermin y Raphinha between the lines, more Ferran Torres as a center forward.
In this way, the news regarding the team that started against the Benfica (4-5) Tuesday are Eric Garcia by Ronald Araujo, Frenkie de Jong rather Pedriwho this morning was sick due to gastroenteritis, as the MD website reported, Fermin by Gavi y Ferran Torresback to eleven since Flick give rest to Lewandowski.
In the case of goalkeeping, the errors of the first half have not taken their toll on Szczesny. It will be the Pole's first game in the Spanish League in his debut in Montjuïc. Until now, he had only played away from Barcelona in four games: in Barbastro in Cup, in Arabia Saudi in the Super Cup against Athletic y Madrid and in Lisbon against the Benfica in the Champions League. For its part, De Jong He will wear the captain's armband as Ter Stegen is injured and Araujo is a substitute, who are ahead in the hierarchical rank.
On the substitutes bench Goalkeepers Iñaki Peña and Kochen, defenders Hèctor Fort, Christensen, Araujo and Gerard Martín will start; the midfielders Gavi and Pablo Torre, and the forwards Lewandowski, Pau Víctor and Ansu Fati.
-In addition to the mentioned Pedri, Ter Stegen, Iñigo Martínez, Marc Bernal and Dani Olmo are out due to injurywhose return is also not expected on Wednesday against Atalanta.
Looking ahead to the next League match scheduled for Sunday, February 2 (2:00 p.m./LaLiga TV on Movistar +) against Deportivo Alavés in the Olympic Stadium there are no sanctions in the Barcelona ranks. With three yellow cards there are only Cubarsí and Casadó apart from the injured Iñigo Martínez.